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Help your clients find the right charity for their will

2021-01-18T12:19:00+00:00

With 69% of the public happy to be prompted to leave a charitable gift in their wills, the Gazette’s new-look Charity Explorer directory can help you support clients to find the right charity for their will.

Updated probate guidance (December 2020)

2021-01-11T12:56:00+00:00

Read the latest updates from our December 2020 meeting with HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS).

Over 90% of will-makers may not be including digital assets

2021-01-08T10:02:00+00:00

New research by the Law Society has shown that just over a quarter of people surveyed know what happens to their digital assets when they die and why it is important to include them in their will.

Legal services in national lockdown – 2021

2021-01-05T14:48:00+00:00

The UK government has published guidance on the new national lockdown announced on 4 January 2021.

Guide to legal services in the Brexit free trade agreement
2021-01-05T12:02:00+00:00
UK to replace DAC 6 as part of Brexit
2021-01-04T09:29:00+00:00
Law Society research: 7% made or updated wills during first lockdown
2020-12-02T14:12:00+00:00
Recovery plan for civil and family courts and tribunals
2020-11-27T09:40:00+00:00

Podcast: Professor King’s spotlight on the Law Society’s video wills guidance
2020-11-06T10:28:00+00:00
Changes to the Professional Development Centre (PDC)
2020-11-02T14:27:00+00:00
Court services not impacted by local lockdowns, says HMCTS
2020-10-30T15:13:00+00:00
Increase your hourly rate for Court of Protection work
2020-10-28T10:24:00+00:00

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